U+169D4 "𖧔" Bamum Letter Phase-E Njee Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
𖧔
U+169D4 "𖧔" Bamum Letter Phase-E Njee is a glyph from the Bamum script, a writing system originally developed in the late 19th and early 20th centuries for the Bamum language of Cameroon by King Ibrahim Njoya. This specific letter belongs to Phase E, a stage in the script's evolution where the number of characters was simplified and standardized, with "Njee" representing a particular syllable or sound in the language. As part of the Unicode standard, it enables digital preservation and typing of this historic African script, aiding in cultural and linguistic documentation.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+169D4 |
| Version Added | 6.0 |
| Name | Bamum Letter Phase-E Njee |
| Block | Bamum Supplement |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 𖧔 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 𖧔 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xF0 0x96 0xA7 0x94 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xD81A 0xDDD4 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x000169D4 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ud81a\uddd4 |